Riders Collection (page 11)

Horse Racing - Won in a Canter. The victor in this race trots back to the paddock having taken the win. The jockey has been adorned with a victory wreath. Date: circa 1920s

US Troops crossing Rio Grande into Mexico
Mounted US Troops crossing the Rio Grande River from Texas into Mexico across a pontoon bridge. Date: circa 1915

Cyclists in Hamilton, Bermuda
Cyclists in Bermuda - this postcard is captioned " Rapid Transport" Date: circa late 1930s

Camels and riders, Mesopotamia, WW1
Camels and their riders in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

The Fox Turns
The fox turns - the hounds turn - and the riders must follow... Date: early 19th century

Honister Pass, Lake District
Honister Pass, Cumbria, is a formidable natural obstacle in its own right, but in this print it seems that some travellers have been caught in a Western-style ambush

Kyrgyz People - Kyrgyzstan. Both Mother and Father ride ponies and their small child holds on tight behind the Father. Date: circa 1930s

TALLY HO
Tally Ho! An upper class group of horse riders out on a jaunt together. Date: 1930s

Horses at a Ford
A Welcome Drink. Three horses and their riders take a welcome break at Barwick Ford, near Ware, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Lady Horse Riders
Four ladies out for a horse ride in the fields. Date: 1930s

Horse Racing - Neck and Neck by Antonio Donadini. Two jockeys battling it out at the head os the field in thsi steeplechase race. Date: circa 1920s

Horse Racing - Won by a Short Head. A very close finish to this race, with one horse managing to stick its neck out enough to claim the race. Date: circa 1920s

Horse Racing - Going to the Post. Getting ready for the start of the race. Date: circa 1920s

American Scouts on horseback
A group of American Boy Scouts sitting on horses in a paddock smiling and waving. circa 1960s

Hyde Pk Corner / 1825 / Col
A very busy scene at Hyde Park Corner - horse carriages, pedestrians and horse riders 1825

Rotten Row Riders
Riders and their friends in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, the recognised meeting-place for fashionable society on a fine summers day 1871

Franconis Circus / Lami
Circus riders perform to a full audience at Franconis Circus, Paris. Date: circa 1840

Three people on horseback, Tregwynt, West Wales
Three people, a man and two women, prepare for an outing on horseback at Tregwynt, near Granston and Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, West Wales. The women are riding sidesaddle

Circus parade, New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
The circus parades along New Bridge in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with elephants, camels and horses. Townspeople stop and look, and some follow the parade along the pavement

Sangers Circus parade, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Street scene, showing part of Sangers Circus parade during a visit to Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. This elaborate horse-drawn carriage includes a lion and a lamb

Arrival of the fair, New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
The arrival of the fair, making its way along New Bridge in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Townspeople stop and look. Lewiss Furnishing Warehouse can be seen in the background

Sangers Circus visiting Haverfordwest, South Wales
Street scene, showing Sangers Circus visiting Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. There are two elaborate horse-drawn carriages, with riders dressed in fancy costumes

Two motorcyclists overtaking a car
Two motorcyclists on one side of a dual carriageway, overtaking a car on the left-hand side. The motorcyclist at the front raises his arms to the photographer

Castle Combe - Market Cross (covered)
The fourteenth century Market Cross, erected when the privilege to hold a weekly market in Castle Combe, Wiltshire. The covered cross is situated where the three principal streets converge

Meet of the Vale of the White Horse Hunt
The Meet of the Vale of the White Horse Hunt at Fairford, Gloucestershire

Horserace during Naadam Festival, Mongolia
A horserace for youngsters during the annual Naadam Festival, in the countryside near Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

Horseguards in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
National horseguards riding past the mausoleum on Sukhbaatar Square, at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

Music cover for The Grand International Lancers by C C Amos, depicting a crowd of people outside the Crystal Palace at the time of the Great Exhibition

Music cover for Jetty Treffz Popular Song, Trab, Trab, or The Ride, as sung at Her Majestys Concerts. With the original German words and an English version by Count de Horsey

People and animals on a road, Kashgar, western China
People leading animals along a road in Kashgar, western China

Meharis tribe of Southern Algeria
Indigenous Tribesmen of he Meharis tribe of Southern Algeria - the chief of the caravan

Poster depicting a teak forest in Burma
Poster, possibly for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting a teak forest in Burma, with elephants and their riders

George V at Kings Park, Edinburgh
King George V on a royal visit to Edinburgh, rides across the parade ground of Kings Park. Behind him is the Duke of Connaught

Camels at rest - Constantinople
Four camels and their drivers resting in Constantinople

Despatch rider 1917
A motorcycle despatch rider in the snow at St. Pol in France on the British front during World War I in December 1917

Riding in the English countryside
A couple out riding on a country lane on an Autumn day. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Horseracing scene
Horses and their riders approach the line at speed. Pencil and crayon sketch by Malcolm Greensmith

The Hennessy Gold Cup 1984
The leading riders jump a fence in the Hennessy Gold Cup race of 1984. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Hunting with hounds in the early 19th century
Riders and their hounds hunt a fox in this re-creation of a hunting scene from the first half of the 19th century. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Neauddfawr Foxhounds, South Wales
The opening meet of the Neauddfawr Foxhounds in South Wales. The MFH is a woman, Mrs Hughes, who is also churchwarden of Llanwnen Church

Household Brigade at Hawthorn Hill Meeting
Prince Alexander of Teck (Queen Marys brother), with his wife Princess Alexander of Teck (Princess Alice of Albany) standing behind the fence on his right, watching the riders at the water jump

Coaching Club in Hyde Park, London
The Coaching Club driving from Hyde Park to Ranelagh -- a fashionable social event for the upper classes

Three men on horseback, Kashgar, western China
Three men on horseback in front of three structures with oriental style roofs, in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Foxhunting - The Meet

Spahis exercising - Algeria
Spahis were light cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the indigenous populations of Algeria. Here they are doing sword exercises

Mali - Timbuktu - Tuaregs
A group of Tuareg Horsemen and foot soldiers - Timbuktu, Mali

BROMLEY
Horse-riders each standing on two horses compete in a race at Bromley, then in Kent but now part of Greater London

Brighton Rough Sea
Rough seas add excitement to the outings of riders and walkers on the sea front at Brighton, Sussex

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